Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Alex Bozikovic
Publication Date: September 22, 2024 - 09:00
In memoir-manifesto, architect Jeanne Gang makes the case for using what’s already there
September 22, 2024
Jeanne Gang, one of the world’s most prominent architects, has a message for us all: stop making new buildings.In her recent book, The Art of Architectural Grafting, Ms. Gang establishes a new theme for building design, encouraging people to work with what’s there and help it grow into something different and productive.
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